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Villamanta
Flag of Villamanta
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Escudo de Villamanta.svg
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Municipal location within the Community of Madrid.
Municipal location within the Community of Madrid.
Country  Spain
Autonomous community Community of Madrid
Area
 • Total 24.38 sq mi (63.15 km2)
Elevation
1,831 ft (558 m)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total 2,501
 • Density 102.574/sq mi (39.604/km2)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)

Villamanta is a small town, also known as a municipality, located in the Community of Madrid in Spain. It is a place where people live and work, just like your own town or city.

In 2022, about 2,714 people lived in Villamanta. This number helps us understand how many people call this municipality home.

Where is Villamanta?

Villamanta is found in the central part of Spain. It is part of the Community of Madrid, which is one of Spain's 17 autonomous communities. Think of an autonomous community like a large region with its own government.

The town is located at an elevation of 558 meters (about 1,831 feet) above sea level. This means it's a bit higher up than places right by the coast.

What is a Municipality?

A municipality is a local area that has its own government. It's like a town or a small city. The people who live there elect leaders to manage local services. These services can include things like keeping the streets clean or running local schools.

Villamanta covers an area of about 63.15 square kilometers. This gives you an idea of how big the town's land area is.

Time Zone

Villamanta uses CET during most of the year. This is UTC+1. During the summer months, they switch to CEST, which is UTC+2. This change helps make the most of daylight hours.

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